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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1931

Page

4

Local visitors and social notes from area towns

Mr Charles Marks of Jacksonville is visiting here. Mr T M Irish of Tampa was in town this morning. Mr W H Massee of Macon is here for a short time. Miss Helen Pittman is visiting Miss Elizabeth Ramsey in Tampa. Mrs Wade Woodward and children are visiting relatives in Decatur. Mrs Sam Alexander and daughter Charlotte are visiting relatives in Atlanta. Miss Mary Frances Hubert of St Petersburg is the guest of Miss Elizabeth Pittman for several weeks. Miss Elizabeth Jernigan of White Plains was expected to arrive today to be the guest of Miss Betty Watt. Dr S E Sanchez was a visitor from Barwick today spending a short time in the city on professional business.

Sam Alexander Charlotte Atlanta Mary Frances Hubert St. Petersburg Elizabeth Pittman Elizabeth Jernigan White Plains Betty Watt S. E. Sanchez Barwick

City Notes and Visitor Snippets Highlight Local Doings

A collage of brief society items lists visiting residents from Norfolk Atlanta Lakeland and Moultrie among others. It notes Mrs Georgia Waterman chiropodist at 127 N Madison St and business ads for L J Sturdivant shoe repair. It mentions Fryer-Whitley wedding attendees and a staffer Raymond Washington changing jobs to Waycross Georgian.

Membership Drive Aims for Stronger Hospital Support

Reports from the John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital campaign show renewed efforts to secure members for the coming year with several teams reporting unexpected failures. The goal is to exceed last year's roll call near five hundred. those able to join are urged to send memberships immediately. Charles Talbot Aldrich prominent cotton manufacturer and Brown University trustee died at 75 in Providence Rhode Island.

John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital Providence Charles Talbot Aldrich Brown University

McCollum Family Returns From Athens Diploma Day

Mrs. P J McCollum and Mr Bill McCollum returned today from Athens where Mr E P McCollum received his diploma from the University of Georgia.

P.J. McCollum Bill McCollum Athens E. P. McCollum University of Georgia

Picture brides order reaches 6000 for Japan

The Japanese association of Davao asks for 6000 picture brides to be shipped to Japan. The Japanese Women's Overseas Association will fill the order and also locate 30 brides for the Argentine Japanese association. Healthy girls of sound morals are being listed for overseas colonies.

Tokyo Japanese Association Davao Mindanao Philippines Japanese Women's Overseas Association

Judge Favors Jobless in Selecting Jurors

Ashland Kentucky news reports that Boyd county court will prefer unemployed residents for juror service at the spring term. Judge Henry L. Woods notes that a busy man excused from duty allows an unemployed man to take his place, citing that juror pay helps families.

Ashland Boyd County Court Henry L. Woods

Recovery News From Archbold Hospital Updates

Mrs. W. P. Jackson is rapidly recovering from an operation performed at Archbold hospital Tuesday. Alvin Stewart, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Stewart, has been in Archbold Memorial Hospital for about ten days and is reported to be improving.

W. P. Jackson Archbold Hospital Alvin Stewart A. P. Stewart Archbold Memorial Hospital

Man shoots at golf course to purge gophers

Kansas City June 17. Harvey Fleming a 67 year old man used a shotgun on Blue Hills golf links causing police to visit. He claimed only course hazards were targeted and dumped sixteen dead gophers to prove his point. He said he had bagged eighty five in five days of early morning work.

Kansas City Harvey Fleming Blue Hills

Prohibition Bureau Sees 15000 Applicants for Dry Agent Posts

More than 15 000 men and a few women seek jobs with the Prohibition Department to help enforce the nation s dry laws as agents.

Prohi Department Washington

Poland gets U. S. money in 1930 investment lead

The United States supplied the largest share of foreign capital invested in Poland by the end of 1930, with France and Germany ranking second and third according to newly released statistics.

Poland U. S Warsaw United States France Germany

Nat Williams Honored by Theater Owners

Nat M. Williams led Southeastern Theatre Owners Association sessions in Atlanta with about four hundred members from Georgia Florida Alabama and Tennessee. He declined reelection for local business reasons and received thanks for his adept leadership. O C Lam Rome Ga was elected president with Atlanta chosen as next convention city Hugh Manning Etowah Tenn named vice president and Love B Harrell Atlanta secretary a wooden Savannah theatre gavel presented by Williams.

Nat M. Williams Atlanta Southeastern Theatre Owners Association Georgia Florida Alabama Tennessee William Ansley O. C. Lam Rome Hugh Manning Etowah Tenn Love B. Harrell Savannah N. M. Williams Thomasville

Mack in a "Why Bring That Up" Mood in Hollywood

Charles Mack of Morand Mack declined to be seen in Hollywood at night. Marian Mack, separated for six weeks, leased her Beverly Hills home to Marlene Dietrich. She travels with her mother and brother to Yellowstone Park and San Francisco, hopeful for reconciliation rather than permanent separation.

Los Angeles Cal Charles Mack Morand

Maddox Service Station Battery Sales and Service

Maddox Service Station offers sales and service for Alred iPhone 142 batteries and related components. The listing highlights battery replacements and maintenance services at D. 3 location.

D. 3 Maddox

Quake Jolts Tokyo Shaking City and Streets

A severe but brief earthquake struck Tokyo at 9:10 p m causing thousands to flee into streets and gardens. The tremor lasted about one minute with initial reports saying no serious damage and the civil service commission noting many applications for July 1 posts.

The Civil Service Commission

Missouri school ends girls interscholastic basketball

Popular Bluff Missouri board of education will not sanction inter school basketball for girls in the future removing one of Missouri's few centers for the sport Intra mural play will continue Miss Lillian Caudle cited rule changes speeding the game as too strenuous for girls The State High School Athletic Association has long frowned on girls cage competition S: Paris peanut oil powers cars is tested by French mission using heavy oil on a 6210 mile North Africa expedition Vehicles designed for oil burn demonstrated feasibility

Popular Bluff Popular Bluff Board of Education Missouri Lillian Caudle State High School Athletic Association Paris North Africa

President Hoover Honors Lincoln Tomb Visit in Illinois

President Hoover dedicates Abraham Lincoln tomb in Springfield with brief remarks as Illinois lawmakers and state officials attend. Secretary Lamont grounds three pilots after a Memorial Day overflight, urged by Hoover to enforce laws. Emmerson and Dawes present as guards patrol.

Lincoln Ilinois National Guard Washington Springfield Ill Lamont Aviation Division Commerce Department Harding Memorial Commerce Secretary Hoover Columbus Mr. Lamont Congress Abraham Lincoln State Arsenal

Grubbs Elected Head of Georgia Red Men

L I Grubbs of Atlanta was elected Great Sachem of the Great Council of Georgia of the Improved Order of Red Men at a meeting in Atlanta. Carrie Thurman of Augusta was chosen Great Pocahontas. Grubbs succeeds Charles D Welchel of Canton. Ponemah council No 28 won a silver cup for best drilled degree team.

Atlanta L. I. Grubbs Great Council of Georgia Improved Order of Red Men Carrie Thurman Augusta Georgia Council Grubbs Charles D. Welchel Canton Red Men Ponemah Council No Pocahontas

Early Baseball Scores From The American League

St Louis at Washington 0.003 with Stewart Ferrell Crowder Spencer batteries. New York at Boston postponed by rain. Cleveland 0.000 0.000 at Philadelphia 0.011 1 0 with Ferrell Myatt Earnshaw Heving. Home run Rae Morgan first four. Rae Brooklyn 0 1 0 at Pittsburgh 0 000 000. Clark Lopez Meine l Phillips batteries. Words barely audible as the music finally stopped.

St. Louis Washington Stewart and Ferrell Crowder and Spencer Cleveland Philadelphia Ferrell and Myatt Earnshaw Heving Morgan Rae Brooklyn Pittsburgh Clark Lopez Meinel Phillips

Florida Senate panel Reports Tax on Turpentine and Rosin

The Senate Finance and Taxation Committee today reported unfavorably a bill proposing a four cent per gallon tax on turpentine and a one dollar per barrel tax on rosin.

Florida Senate Finance and Taxation Committee

Also Mentioned on This Page

Charles Marks of Jacksonville T. M. Irish of Tampa W. H. Massee Macon L. A. Sturdivant South Broad Street Helen Pittman Elizabeth Ramsey Wade Woodward Decatur Auto Service McCracken North Board Baxley Pete Howell Alice Fleming H. P. Rackley Winter Haven Florida State Association of Optometry B. L. Brewton H. 8S, White Norfolk Mr. M. C. Mell of American Cafe J. W. Turner Mr. E. H. Humphrey Lakeland Mr. H. S. Harvard of Georgia Waterman N. Madison St Mrs. B. Y. Vann North Carolina Jewel White of Moultrie Fryer-Whitley Orlando Mary and Martha Milton Cocoa, Florida Lenna van Landingham L. J. Sturdivant Otto Griner Ocilla, Georgia Fryer- Whitley Namnette Griffin Beachton Mable and Florence Griffin Sara Levitt W. Jackson St O. H. Wilson Neice Corinna S. E. King Fla Jacksonville Beach A. M. Pugh Frank Vickers Points Raymond Washington Times-Enterprise Waycross Weems Baskin Alabama Poly Neb Auburn Japan WE Haus Nat Williams Hollywood Me Berns Westinghouse Refrigerator Westinghouse James Gribben, Inc Missouri School Hurchwell C H Churchwell Chic BIG Ben New York Boston Turpentine Rosin Tax Tallahassee, Fla B. F. Herring Morticians North Madison St F. Flipper S. Broad St Dawson Vs. Thomasville
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